Svalbard and Jan MayenNepal: Visa on arrival
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Nepal
Do Norway passport holders need a visa for Nepal?
Visa on arrival
A visa is not required in advance. Norway passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Nepal, typically valid for 3 months.
A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.
Svalbard and Jan Mayen does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Norway passport. See the Norway passport.
Travelling the other way? Nepal passport holders visiting Svalbard and Jan Mayen: Visa-free.
Other visa-free destinations for Norway passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Norway passport holders need a visa for Nepal?
A visa is not required in advance. Norway passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Nepal, typically valid for 3 months.
How long can Norway citizens stay in Nepal without a visa?
Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.
What currency is used in Nepal?
Nepalese rupee (NPR).
What is the emergency number in Nepal?
100 / 101 / 102.
What time zone is Nepal in?
Kathmandu (UTC+5:45).
What is the nearest airport to Kathmandu?
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), about 4 km away.
How many countries can enter Nepal without a visa?
229 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Nepal visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.